GRE Word List
JUXTAPOSE
to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect)
The meaning of the word juxtapose is to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tenacity | the quality or state of being tenacious |
| ascendancy | governing or controlling influence : domination |
| orient | to direct (something, such as a book or film) toward the interests of a particular group |
| morbid | of, relating to, or characteristic of disease |
| barterer | to trade by exchanging one commodity for another : to trade goods or services in exchange for other goods or services |
| bicameral | having, consisting of, or based on two legislative chambers (see chamber |
| forte | one's strong point |
| inroad | an advance or penetration often at the expense of someone or something |
| disquisition | a formal inquiry into or discussion of a subject : discourse |
| mason | a skilled worker who builds by laying units of substantial material (such as stone or brick) |